This scenic park along the
Cedar River is located on the west edge of Mitchell, Iowa on Hickory Ave. Site of the Mitchell mill dam and the historic hydro-electric powerhouse. This facility is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is one of the only operating hydro-electric power plants in the state of Iowa. Boating, fishing, water skiing and swim beach. Very
popular camping site, electric and water hookups,dump station, 2 shelter
houses, modern toilet/shower facility, playground equipment. Campers must self register at the entrance before camping.
Location
650 West Commercial, Mitchell, IA 50461
Features
Camping
- Approximately 40 non-designated campsites w/electricity $15 / night
- Non-electric $12 / night
- Electricity
- Water - Drinking / Showers
- Playground Equipment
- 2 Shelter Houses
- Toilets - Flush
- Dump Station
Other
- Swimming / Beach
- Water Skiing
- Fishing - Stream
- Boating - Canoe / Motorized
- Historic Site - Powerhouse / Dam
- Handicap Accessible
Operating Hours & Seasons
Open Seasonally from early May to mid October.